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Western Kentucky Defeats Tennessee State 88-74 - Recap

Western Kentucky earned a 88-74 victory over Tennessee State on Saturday, getting 20 points from Jared Savage at E.A. Diddle Arena.

Western Kentucky won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -16.0-point spread.

Western Kentucky got 19 points from Taveion Hollingsworth and another 17 points from DeSean Murray. Taveion Hollingsworth contributed 3 assists, while DeSean Murray cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Tennessee State got 30 points from Kamar McKnight in a losing cause and another 25 points from Donte Fitzpatrick-Dorsey. Kamar McKnight contributed 3 assists for them, while Stokley Chaffee had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Western Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Western Kentucky had a 29-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Western Kentucky heads into a battle against Missouri State. Tennessee State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Coppin State.